donate to the restore
The ReStore relies on your donations! Thank you for being a part of the SCHFH mission!
To inquire about a donation pick-up please call (302) 855-1156. Please note. we cannot retrieve items from up or down stairs. It is a liability for our staff and your home. Acceptance/refusal of any donation is at the discretion of the driver.
To schedule a donation pick-up online, click here
Due to limited showroom size and marketability, Habitat ReStores only accept the following new and gently used residential items that re-sell quickly. If you have questions don't hesitate to contact us at (302) 855-1156 or restore@sussexcountyhabitat.org.
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no replacement parts needed, no rust, damages, or dents. Must be in working condition and be clean.
- Stoves
- Ovens
- Ranges
- Microwaves
- Refrigerators/Freezers
- Dishwashers (must be less than 5 yrs old)
- Washers
- Dryers
- Small appliances
- Air conditioner window/floor unit (no R-22 units)
- Fans
- Heaters
- Electric/gas fireplaces
- Gas appliances
- Cooktops
- Used hot water heaters (must be less than 5 yrs old)
- Used furnaces (must be less than 5 years old)
No, thank you to these items below!
- Appliances more than 10 years old
- Dishwashers more than 5 years old
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no water damage, incomplete set, or peeling. Cabinets must have drawers and doors attached.
- Kitchen cabinet sets
- Storage cupboard/cabinets
- Countertops
No, thank you to these items below!
- Cabinet faces
- Misc. drawers
- Granite/marble countertops
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines
- Working condition with all installation parts
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines
- Clean and complete pieces
- Wire shelving (4ft or longer)
- Wood shelving (4ft or longer)
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: undamaged and in working condition.
- radios
- CD players
- DVD players
- record players
- CDs/DVDs/Records
- clocks
- books
- flat screen TV in working condition (new or less than 5 years old)
- computers (new or less than 5 years old)
- printers/copiers/fax machines (new or less than 5 years old)
No, thank you to these items below!
- no box, projection, or plasma TV's
- telephones
- adult Content
- bootleg media
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: new or excellent condition only.
- Undermount/pedestal sinks
- Kitchen sinks
- Toilets, low flow 1.6 gallon flush or less (white or off-white color ONLY)
- Shower stalls, shower bases, and pans
- Pipe and plumbing hardware
- Bathroom fixtures and accessories
- Faucets, no older than 2010
- Bathroom vanities with top and/or cabinet
- Medicine cabinets
No, thank you to these items below!
- Partial toilets
- Toilets with missing parts
- Used bathrubs/showers
- Pedestal sinks without pedestal
- Used lavatory style
- Sink vanity tops without base (unless new)
- Pipes less than 4 ft. in length
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines:
- Outdoor furniture
- Gates
- Full rolls of fencing material
- Lawn and garden tools
- lawn mowers (electric only)
- Outdoor fireplaces
- Grills
- Siding
- quantities of 1 box minimum of matching color/style
- Seed spreaders
- Weed whackers (no gas)
- Ceramic Tile
- New safety equipment
No, thank you to these items listed below!
- Lumber less than 4 ft. in length
- Lumber with nails, holes, or mold
- Unboxed siding
- Liquids
- Paint
- Pesticides or chemicals of any kind
- Ladders
- Used safety equipment
- Fire alarms
- Fire suppression products
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no major rust, no gas powered
- Complete with all cords and/or batteries
- Hand tools
- Power tools (electric only)
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines
- NEW residential double pane vinyl windows complete with jamb
- Decorative curtain rods
- Drapery sconces
- Window screens in frame
- Rolls of window
- Screening window boxes
- Shelves shutters
- Storm windows
- Wood windows
- Double pane or impact only
- Cordless blinds only
No, thank you to these items below!
- Window frames with protruding nails
- Windows with fogging or broken seals
- Window sashes
- Drapery/curtains
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no water damage, peeling, split doors, or nails protuding.
- Shower doors with tracks in box (no frameless doors)
- Interior & exterior (nothing taller than 84")
- Sliding patio doors with frame intact
- Panel, louvred, closet, glass, bi-fold, flat, etc. (No mirrored interior doors)
- Sliding glass must be double pane or impact with tracks (No single pane)
No, thank you to these items below!
- Garage doors
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: new or gently used only.
- Ceiling lights
- Pendant lights
- Wall mount lights
- Exterior lights
- Table/Floor lamps
- Glass shades/globes
- Can/Recessed lights by case
- Doorbells
- Rolls of wire/cable/conduit
- Ceiling fans with all parts
No, thank you to these items below!
- No fluorescent, incandescent, or halogen bulbs and fixtures
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no less than 50 square feet. *Must be boxed, bound, or on pallet for pickups.
- New ceramic or vinyl floor tile
- quantities of 1 box minimum of matching color/style
- New hardwood flooring
- quantities of 1 box minimum of matching color/style
- New laminate flooring
- quantities of 1 box minimum of matching color/style
- New or used area rugs (no pet, bodily fluids, or food stains)
- Carpet tiles
No, thank you these items listed below!
- Used flooring or tiles
- Flooring with nails, mortar, grout, chips, or damage
- Flooring too small for a 10' by 10' room
- Unboxed siding, flooring, or tiles
- Carpet remnants
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: From a smoke free home, must be clean, no worn, torn, ripped, holed, pet hair, no missing pieces or stained upholstery. *Even furniture which meets this criteria may be rejected because of limited space.
- Upholstered or Leather Sofas, Loveseats, Chairs
- Rattan or Wicker Furniture
- Ottomans
- Antiques
- Furniture TV Stands (low style that Flatscreen TV Stands)
- Curio Cabinets
- Shelving/Shelving Units
- Sleeper/Pull out sofas
- Futons
- Patio and Outdoor Furniture
- Wood Furniture
- tables, chairs, bedframes, nightstands, dressers, wardrobes, barstools, bookshelves, consoles, rockers, headboards/footboards
- Home Office Furniture
- filing cabinets, small writing desks, roll-top desks, computer desks/stations
No, thank you to the items below!
- Entertainment Centers
- TV Armoires
- Oversized/Executive Desks
- L or U-shaped desks
- Cubicles
- Mattresses/Boxsprings
- Loft/platform/storage/trundle beds
- Bunk beds
- Cribs
- Car Seats
- Strollers
- High Chairs
- Playpens
- Baby items
- Pianos/Organs
- Medical Equipment
- wheelchairs, hospital beds, etc.
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no incomplete or rusted parts, new or gently used only.
- Locks (complete lockset)
- Doorknobs
- Nails, screws, nuts, bolts, fasteners - sorted, bagged, or boxed and in quantity
- NEW safety equipment
- Decorate gate hardware
- Cabinet pulls
- Deadbolts
- Hinges
Yes we do accept these! IF they meet the following guidelines: no broken or incomplete pieces. *All small items must be boxed for pickups.
- Antiques/collectable dishes
- China
- Glasses
- Stemware
- Crystal candleholders
- Vases
- Framed art
- Framed prints/pictures
- Decorative pieces
- Artificial plants
- Nice baskets and containers
- Holiday decor
- Countertop appliances
- Any item which is broken or incomplete
- Clothes, linens, bedding, and drapes
- Box springs and mattresses
- Baby items
- Organs or pianos
- Fluorescent Light Fixtures
- Fluorescent, incandescent or halogen light bulbs
- TVs older than 5 years
- Tube TVs
- Ripped, worn, or stained upholstered furnitre
- Water damaged/delaminating doors, cabinets, and furniture
- Unframed glass / mirror
- Paint and household chemicals
- Lumber
- Jacuzzi tubs
- Doors taller than 84"
- Jalousie windows/doors
- Used vertical and mini blinds
- Wall to wall carpeting
- Area rugs with pet stains or smells
- Office desks/cubicles/partitions/printers/fax/copiers
- Dishwashers and hot water heaters (mfg. before 2015)
- Waterbeds
- Appliances from before 2010
- Wall ovens
- Granite, marble, or quartz countertops